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SETE CEO Patrick Branco Ruivo will leave his position at the end of the year following an investigation into an incident involving female employees. The tower was closed due to a strike.
Around 800,000 people attended Pope Leo's Mass on the Champs-Élysées. The pontiff urged people not to seek happiness in material things.
French-Russian actress Marina Vlady died at home surrounded by loved ones and animals. She was a laureate of the Cannes Film Festival.
Gucci has started selling Chinese-made Drip sneakers and slip-ons for up to $1,000. Experts fear a blow to the brand's image.
Zelenskyy considers the G20 summit in Miami an opportunity for a productive meeting between Ukraine, the United States and Russia. The Kremlin is working on an invitation for Putin.
The Paris prosecutor’s office is investigating the filming of women without their consent and the publication of the videos on social media. Violating privacy is punishable by up to two years in prison.
On her 36th birthday, Diana joked that her home resembled a funeral parlor. Two months later, she died in a car crash in Paris.
France and the US are drafting a UN resolution on an international mission to restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Paris is seeking a compromise with China and Russia.
Charles Spencer revealed in the book details of a dispute with Charles over Diana’s funeral and accused him of neglect. The Palace rejected the claims.
Brigitte Bardot’s personal belongings have been put up for auction in Paris. The proceeds will go to her animal-protection foundation and her only son.
Marine Le Pen called Putin’s decision to take control of Nestlé and Auchan assets a hostile act against French companies. She stated that Moscow would not dictate France’s policy.
Air France offsets fuel costs by betting on luxury and premium classes. Revenue from such travel increased by 11%.
Former French culture minister accused of illegal lobbying for Renault-Nissan. She faces up to 10 years in prison.
Kim Kardashian received symbolic compensation for the robbery in Paris. Her $4 million engagement ring has still not been found.
Israel will close the British consulate in East Jerusalem over sanctions against goods from the settlements. London will also leave the mission concerning Gaza.
Ten PSG players are among the 30 contenders for the "Ballon d’Or". The awards ceremony will take place on October 26 in London.
Eiffel Tower employees went on strike over restrictions imposed on women during the visit of a Hindu delegation. Management deemed the actions unacceptable.
Ukrainian Danylo Kravchenko won gold at the Junior European Championships in the under-73 kg category. In the final, he defeated Russian Armin Sobliyev.
On September 4, Ukraine commemorates the raising of the blue-and-yellow flag over the Verkhovna Rada in 1991. Around the world, Sexual Health Day and Taekwondo Day are observed.
Four American space companies withdrew from participating in Macron’s summit following alleged pressure from the Trump administration. The event will take place on September 9–10.
John Galliano and the Metropolitan Museum canceled the retrospective after outrage over his antisemitic remarks. The exhibition was supposed to\r\nopen in May 2027.
Companies supplying weapons and drones to Ukraine have been informed about the risks of espionage, cyberattacks, and sabotage. Some have already tightened security.
Celine Dion was spotted in Paris ahead of her return to the stage in September. The singer is scheduled to perform in the French capital until May 2027.
Rings, bowls, and bracelets from the Treasure of Villena were stolen from the Villena Museum in Spain. The collection contains more than 60 items and nearly 10 kilograms of gold.
By 2030, the number of services across the English Channel could increase from 25 to 55 per day. Eurostar will face competition from Virgin Trains and Trenitalia.
After his civil wedding to Georgina Rodríguez, Ronaldo lightened his hair. He showed off his new look in Saudi Arabia and Paris.
On Ukraine’s Independence Day, iconic structures in six countries around the world were illuminated in blue and yellow. The displays became a symbol of solidarity.
Emmanuel Macron announced increased support for Ukraine and the dispatch of interceptor missiles after speaking with Zelenskyy. He called for increased pressure on Russia.
Paris was left out of the TRIPP project and lost a key ally in Pashinyan’s government. At the same time, Yerevan maintains ties with the United States, the EU, and Russia.
The Ministry of Culture recommended 546 projects for victory in the "Tysyachovesna-2026" program. Among them are films about Olga Kharlan, Serhii Kuzminskyi, and a Christmas comedy.